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Publication details [#65703]

Oswald, Steve, Sandrine Zufferey and Jennifer Schumann. 2019. What makes a straw man acceptable? Three experiments assessing linguistic factors. Journal of Pragmatics 141 : 1–15.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acceptability | argumentation | connective | discourse | fallacious argumentation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Three experimental studies of linguistic factors affecting the straw man fallacy, give proof for the role of connectives in argumentative context, and debate odds between implicit and explicit echoes.